Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Epididymitis, Acute
PATHOGENS
- Chlamydia trachomatis
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Mycoplasma genitalium
- Enterobacterales
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Ureaplasma species (rare)
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis(rare; more commonly chronic than acute)
- Brucella spp.(rare)
- Infrequent causes (usually spread hematogenously):
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Last updated: March 18, 2023
Citation
Melia, Michael. "Epididymitis, Acute." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2023. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540205/all/Epididymitis__Acute.
Melia M. Epididymitis, Acute. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2023. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540205/all/Epididymitis__Acute. Accessed May 1, 2025.
Melia, M. (2023). Epididymitis, Acute. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540205/all/Epididymitis__Acute
Melia M. Epididymitis, Acute [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2023. [cited 2025 May 01]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540205/all/Epididymitis__Acute.
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